Craftsman 917.271823 Owner's Manual page 13

KNOWYOUR TRACTOR
READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING
YOUR TRACTOR
Compare the illustrationswith your tractor to familiadze yourself with the locations of
vadous controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.
Attachment Ignilion
Clutch Lever Switch
"it Switch
Ammeter
Lever
Choke Contro_x PILmger
Throttle Control-..... Lift Lever
Clutch/
Brake Pedal
Height
Adjustment
Indicator
Free Wheel
Control Brake Lever
Motion
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Lever
Ourtractorsconform to the safetystandards of theAmedcanNationalStandards
Institute.
AMMETER - Indicates charging (+) or
discharging (-) of battery.
A'I'FACHMENT CLUTCH LEVER - Used
to engage the mower blades, or other
attachments mounted to your tractor.
ATTACHMENT LIFT LEVER. Used to
raise, lower, and adjust the mower deck
or other attachments mounted to your
tractor.
CHOKE CONTROL - Used when starting
a cold engine.
CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL - Used for
declutching and braking the tractor and
starting the engine.
MOTION CONTROL LEVER - Selects the
speed and direction of tractor.
FREEWHEEL CONTROL - Disengages
transmission for pushing or slowly
towing the tractor with the engine off.
IGNDON SWITCH - Used for starting
and stopping the engine.
LIFT LEVER PLUNGER - Used to
release attachment lift lever when
changing its position.
LIGHT SWITCH - Turns the headlights on
and off.
PARKING BRAKE LEVER - Locks
clutch/brake pedal into the brake
position.
THRO'I-rLE CONTROL- Usedto control
engine speed.
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